Computerworld.com reported that “AI is a machine that eats resources. It eats chips. It eats electricity. It eats water, land, labor, and building materials. AI’s gluttony creates scarcity, and scarcity creates inflation.”  The June 22, 2026 article entitled ” The AI revolution comes with a hidden tax” (https://www.computerworld.com/article/4186923/the-ai-revolution-comes-with-a-hidden-tax.html)

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INTERNET, IT & E-DISCOVERY BLOG: University of Texas Law School declares no AI to prevent ‘cognitive deskilling’!

The ABAJournal.com reported that the UT Dean sent an 8-page memo to the “Faculty at the University of Texas at Austin School of Law should emphasize Socratic questioning to make sure that the

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The NewYorkTimes.com reported that “Earlier this year, the message from tech companies to employees was clear: Use as much artificial intelligence in your work as possible.” The June 18, 2026 article entitled ” Tech Workers Maxed Out Their A.I. Use. Now They’re Trying to Minimize It” (https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/18/technology/ai-token-minimizing.html included these

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DarkReading.com reported that “The security community criticized the US government’s decision to restrict Anthropic Claude Mythos and Fable use to foreign nationals, and many have asked the government to reverse course.”  The June 16, 2026 article entitled “Security Community Slams US Ban on Exporting Mythos, Fable” (https://www.darkreading.com/vulnerabilities-threats/security-community-slams-us-ban-on-exporting-mythos-fable) included

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The NewYorkTimes.com reported that “Google sued a Chinese cybercrime network on Friday, accusing it of using the company’s artificial intelligence to blast online financial scams to hundreds of thousands of Americans.”  The June 12, 2026 article entitled “Google Says Chinese Cybercrime Group Used Its A.I. in Scams” (https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/12/technology/google-lawsuit-china-ai-scams.html)

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Computerworld.com reported that “Miniaturization has finally enabled companies to build AI glasses that look and function like normal glasses, but with microphones and cameras.”  The June 12, 2026 article entitled “Inside the coming war over face cameras” (https://www.computerworld.com/article/4184202/inside-the-coming-war-over-face-cameras.html) included these comments:

People are increasingly talking to AI, rather

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The NewYorkTimes.com reported that “Late last month, the former White House social media account for President Barack Obama suddenly began posting odd things on its Instagram page. The account had been dormant since 2017, when Mr. Obama left office.”  The June 9, 2026 article entitled “In A.I. Blunder, More Than

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The NewYorkTimes.com reported that “Of all the industries that seem primed for an A.I. disruption, agriculture may not look like the most obvious. For all its advancements in technology and mechanization over the centuries, farAnyone surprised that Farmers are embracing AI?ming is fundamentally about growing crops and raising livestock —

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The NewYorkTimes.com reported “A criminal could be masquerading as a celebrity, web store or family member asking for your money. Detecting scams requires a new approach.”  The May 28, 2026 article entitled ” A.I. Is Making Scams Hard to Spot. Here’s How to Protect Yourself” (https://www.nytimes.com/2026/05/28/technology/personaltech/scams-ai.html) included these

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